Words of Wisdom from a Nobel Prize Winner: Andre Gide

Andre Gide was a prolific French writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1947. He died four years later, at the age of 81. Gide lived a controversial life – travelling widely and committing whole-heartedly to exploring the internal life as well. His work explored on-going tensions between a strict artistic discipline,

What is Maya, or Illusion?

Welcome to Part 15 of The Seeker’s Story, where Namit continues his exploration into yoga philosophy. This week, he discusses Maya or Illusion. What is that exactly and how are we deluded? Previous Chapters: Chapter 1 & 2 – Yoga Sutra – A Seeker’s Story Part 1. Chapter 3 –      What is Yoga? Chapter

What do Yoga and Physics Have in Common?

Our popular contributor Kara-Leah shifts focus this week, looking at how yoga and physics have more in common than you might think.  by Kara-Leah Grant, Forty Days of Yoga – Breaking down the barriers to a home yoga practice. Both yogis and physicists both seek to understand the true nature of reality – one looks outward and one